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Galway Bay FM 5 April 2021 print Galway Bay FM Newsroom – Researchers from CÚRAM at NUI Galway have joined two international partnerships to improve medical technology to advance cell therapies and the treatment of heart disease. The partnerships are part of the US-Ireland Resarch and Development Partnership Programme. The goal of the programme is to increase collaborative efforts between the United States, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The first new partnership is the Cardia...

AMR has slowly scaled the ladder of issues that matter Isabelle Carnell-Holdaway was only 15 when, in 2017, the cystic fibrosis she had endured all her life forced her to have a double lung transplant. CF patients depend on antibiotics every day to keep at bay infections that scar their lung tissue. After her transplant, with her immune system suppressed to prevent rejection of the new organs, Isabelle was even more reliant on the drugs.  But infection did take hold. A strain of the bacteria m...

€13.5m joint investment will boost R&D across the US and Ireland Seven projects have received funding as part of an initiative to foster collaboration between researchers on both sides of the Atlantic. An investment of €13.5m will support more than 60 research positions across 14 institutions in Ireland and the US over three to five years. This is part of the US-Ireland Research and Development Partnership, which was launched in 2006 to increase the level of collaborative R&D between resear...

The Devizes Area Board met this week to distribute a number of grants across the community, listed in full below. It was the last meeting for the current board ahead of May elections, and a chance to reflect on support offered during that time. There have been 22 meetings over the last four years, in which councillors and community representatives have brought forward the interests of the 33,000 people in the town and parishes.  With an annual budget of £90,000, money has been spent a...

Afghanistan Foreign Minister to visit Delhi on March 21 Updated: Updated: March 12, 2021 19:39 IST It will come days after a conference in Moscow, which will include envoys from U.S., China, Pakistan, Qatar and the Afghan and Taliban leadership, but doesn’t include India Share Article Afghanistans Foreign Minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar. File.   | Photo Credit: AFP It will come days after a conference in Moscow, which will include envoys from U.S., China, Pakistan, Qatar and the Afghan and ...

© Duncan Brown Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A near £1.4million investment across two projects in Banff is being hailed as the way out of a “very dark place” post-lockdown. Work will soon begin on a £600,000 restoration of Banff’s vinery and a £709,000 investment in the town’s Bridge Street, both funded t...

Federal Council concludes privileges and immunities agreement with GARDP Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Bern, 10.03.2021 - The Federal Council and the Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP) signed an agreement on 10 March 2021 concerning the privileges and immunities of the organisation in Switzerland. The GARDP plays a major role in the fight against antibiotic resistance. The agreement was signed at a ceremony in Bern by Ambassador Corin...

Last Updated: India Funds NRs 246 Million To Rebuild And Restore Three More Cultural Sites In Nepal India will be funding NRs 246 mn for the ‘reconstruction and restoration’ of 3 more Cultural Heritage projects in Nepal after already signing six contracts.  India will be funding Nepali Rs 246 million for the ‘reconstruction and restoration’ of three more Cultural Heritage projects in Nepal after six of at least 28 heritage sites contracts have already been rebuilt. On Wednesday, t...

Toggle navigation India extends NRs 44.17 million to Nepal under Nepal-Bharat Maitri Development Partnership (Photo Credit: Twitter/ India In Nepal) India grants NRs 44.17 million for construction of new building in Nepal ANI | Updated: Mar 04, 2021 22:20 IST New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): India on Thursday extended a grant of Nepali Rs 44.17 million to Nepal to build a new building for Naharpur Secondary School at Butwal-11 in Rupandehi district u...

Those working in health, government and civil society to tackle antibiotic resistance should “strike while the iron’s hot” to apply and improve upon the lessons learnt during the Covid-19 pandemic, argued a panel of health experts during a webinar on 4 March 2021 organised by the Global Antibiotic Resistance and Development Partnership.  They were discussing what can be learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic and applied to tackling the “silent pandemic” of antibiotic resistance. All agree...